12/25/2017

2017: Trending Words

1) The 2017 Word of the Year is... | From Dictionary.com:

complicit 



2) Merriam-Webster's 2017 Words of the Year:

feminism 


3) Business Insider 2017 Words of the Year:

fake news, syzygy etc.


4)  7 slang words you need to know in 2017


5) Collins Word of the Year 2017:


And last but not least... 

The Oxford Dictionaries Word of the Year 2017 is… youthquake.

10/14/2017

October on-line sessions by Pearson experts!

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21 October, Saturday 
9:30 AM CEST(Warsaw time)

The Global Scale of English: an end-to-end solution for teaching, learning and assessing EnglishMike Mayor
21 October, Saturday 
10:45 AM CEST

Managing student confidence and expectations in mixed level IELTS classes,Clare Walsh
 
21 October, Saturday 
3:00 PM CEST

Positive Psychology in Action: Foreign Language Enjoyment, dr. Mariola Bogucka
23 October, Monday 
6:00 PM CEST

Language Learning: Seven Steps to Critical and Creative Thinking, dr. Ken Beaty
 
24 October, Tuesday 
6:00 PM CEST

Scaffolding: The Art of Building a Lesson, 
Sara Davila
25 October, Wednesday 
6:00 PM CEST

Creating a Mindset for Academic Success,Michael Rost
 
25 October, Wednesday 
9:00 PM CEST

University Success: Beyond the English Language Classroom, Robyn Brinks Lockwood, Maggie Sokolik, and Larry Zwier
26 October, Thursday 
6:00 PM CEST

Engaging a New Generation with Real World English, Jennifer Lebedev and Pamela Vittorio
 
26 October, Thursday 
9:00 PM CEST

What is the PIAAC and Why Should You Be Interested in Its Implications?, Federico Salas-Isnardi
27 October, Friday 
6:00 PM CEST

Meeting the Needs of Digital Natives,Christina Cavage
 
27 October, Friday 
8:00 PM CEST
Practical Techniques for Teaching Culture in the ClassroomJoe McVeigh